Career Pathways

Arkansas Career Pathways is a state educational & financial assistance program that enables UACCB to offer those who qualify free career training and college classes. But that's not all. In addition to free training and college classes, the Pathways program may be able to help you overcome the barriers that have kept you from getting the training and education you need. Help with things like:

Child care
Transportation
Career counseling
Job search after training

Eligibility

To be eligible to participate in the Career Pathways program parents must:

Be an adult caretaker or parent of a child under the age of 21 AND

Be receiving Transitional Employment Assistance (TEA) now or have received TEA in the past OR

Be receiving food stamps, Medicaid, or ARKids OR

Annual Family income below 250% of federal poverty level (approximately $43,000 annually for a family of three)

Persons in Family	Annual Income
2	$36,425
3	$45,775
4	$55,125
5	$64,475
6	$73,825
7	$83,175
8	$92,525

If you feel you meet these requirements, please contact us at (870) 612-2083 to make an appointment. Applications are available online for you to download and complete prior to your initial appointment. Click here to download the application or visit the Arkansas Career Pathways Website for more information.

Documentation

Copy of federal income taxes (annual income at or below 250% of the poverty level) OR documentaiton from the DHS office listing services currently receiving (if receiving benefits - food stamps, Medicaid, ARKids, TEA) AND children's birth certificates
Drivers License or Photo ID
Social Security card for self and EACH child

Application Forms

Staff Information

The Career Pathways office is located in the Main Classroom Building in suite 236.

Main Office Phone: (870) 612-2083
Fax: (870) 612-2125

Danna Magness
Student Advisor
870-612-2083
danna.magness@uaccb.edu

Kristen Cross
Counselor
870-612-2112
kristen.cross@uaccb.edu

Jason Lawrence
Director
870-612-2012
jason.lawrence@uaccb.edu